Crossroads

Chapter 351

“Dominick, what the hell gives you the right to

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-un like this?” me up

The room was roughly 300 square feet, without windows or a balcony, a completely sealed box. The center of the room was divided by a thick glass wall. Inside the high–density, bulletproof glass wall, Courney was like a caged animal, furiously pounding on the glass, shouting and cursing.

“Ms. Peterson, you’d better calm down and cooperate with us.

The guard’s voice, low and menacing, came from behind the alloy electronic door to the right of the glass wall.

“Go fuck yourself! Get me out of here, now!”

Courtney was frantic, kicking the glass with a deafening boom.

The whole space felt suffocating, making it impossible to think straight. The walls glowed an ominous red, adding to the sense of agitation and uncase. Courtney’s clothes were tom, her hair a mess, her eyes blazing with hatred.

She screamed with all her might, pounding her fists in frustration. “Dominick, what the hell are you trying to pull! You better watch your step, goddammit, or Ill kill your precious Stephaniel

“Let me out of here! What gives you the right to lock me up! Fuck, let me gor

“What reason do you think I have to detain you?” Dominick, sitting directly across from her, finally spoke, his face contorted in anger.

Courtney glared back, eyes blazing with rage. “You fucking monster! You’ll get what’s coming to you, you hear me? Dominick, don’t think you’re Invincible. Someone will take you down eventually

Her relentless rant didn’t faze him. He was simply growing tired of her.

“Gary is awake,” Dominick suddenly said

crazed demeanor instantly shifted to

Courtney’s

you want to know, Dominick Courtney seemed to give in,

Dominick could respond, she started laughing hysterically at his stern face, her laughter dripping with sarcasm. “What could the heir of the Wellington family possibly not know? You brought me here to

face grew even darker and more menacing as he listened

was it you?” he asked directly, his

laughter abruptly stopped as she looked

with a proud tilt of her chin. “So, it’s about Stephanie

change in his facial expression Courtney knew that every time she mentioned the

composure and asked him, running her fingers through her long hair as she prepared to leave after

“Did you have anything to do with

noticed a hint of

cold and ruthless as Dominick was starting to

“don’t tell me you didn’t know Stephanie’s mother was the homewrecker who tore your family apart. Your dad almost divorced your mom, Mary, over that hussy Madison. And Mary took all her anger out on you Let’s face

man opposite her, sizing him up. Dominick, the golden boy, was perfect, too perfect. The problem was that he was also

how deep his secrets ran, a mocking smile playing

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Chapter 351

Mary went crazy and found a man of her own. She even teamed up with him to abduct you. Poor little Dominick, only five years old at the time, chained like a dog and dragged around. But a five–year–old should remember what happened back

stare bore into her. His lips slightly parted as if words of

a deep breath, he gritted his teeth

the abducting case in Wellington

of a five–year–old could only carry him so far. The sounds of pursuit thundered behind him. Did he feel fear? He couldn’t remember. All he could recall was the coldness, chilling to the bone. The cold made his wounds throb and

he miraculously escaped from the abductors. When the Wellingtons found him, his clothes were tattered, his body covered in bloodstains, and

thinking it was a shameful secret. His grandfather had sensed something off about the abducting and eventually. found the

the mastermind behind his abduction

His father eventually reconciled with his mother, who remained the

he began